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Code · U.S. Code · Title 7 - AGRICULTURE · CHAPTER 93— PROCESSOR-FUNDED MILK PROMOTION PROGRAM · § 6414

§ 6414. Suspension or termination of orders

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(a)Suspension or termination by Secretary The Secretary shall, whenever the Secretary finds that the order or any provision of the order obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, terminate or suspend the operation of the order or provision.
(b)Other referenda
(1)In general The Secretary may conduct at any time a referendum of persons who, during a representative period as determined by the Secretary, have been fluid milk processors on whether to suspend or terminate the order, and shall hold such a referendum on request of the Board or any group of such processors that among them marketed during a representative period, as determined by the Secretary, 10 percent or more of the volume of fluid milk products marketed by fluid milk processors voting in the preceding referendum.
(2)Suspension or termination If the Secretary determines that the suspension or termination is favored—
(A)by at least 50 percent of fluid milk processors voting in the referendum; and
(B)by fluid milk processors voting in the referendum that marketed during a representative period, as determined by the Secretary, 40 percent or more of the volume of fluid milk products marketed by fluid milk processors voting in the referendum;
the Secretary shall, within 6 months after making the determination, suspend or terminate, as appropriate, collection of assessments under the order, and suspend or terminate, as appropriate, activities under the order in an orderly manner as soon as practicable.
(3)Costs; manner Subsections
(c)and
(d)of section 6413 of this title shall apply to a referendum conducted under this subsection.
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, § 1999O, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3925; Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 146(d)(2), (e), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 919; Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1506(c), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 210.)
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  • Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, § 1999O
  • 104 Stat. 3925
  • Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 146(d)(2)
  • 110 Stat. 919
  • Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1506(c)
  • 116 Stat. 210
  • Pub. L. 107–171
  • Pub. L. 104–127, § 146(e)
  • Pub. L. 104–127, § 146(d)(2)(A)
  • Pub. L. 104–127, § 146(d)(2)(B)
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§ 6414
Suspension or termination of orders
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–624, title XIX, § 1999O
Stat.104 Stat. 3925
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–127, title I, § 146(d)(2)
Stat.110 Stat. 919
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–171, title I, § 1506(c)
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